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The concentration of too much power in one person’s hands does not bode well for democracy in Bangladesh, analysts say.

The attack was the second one targeting the religious minority since late October.

The oil tanker J. Nat was to arrive at a ship-breaking yard on May 7.

Cost-saving agreement cuts three weeks from shipping time via sea.

Arrival of frigates, formerly known as the Lianyungang and the Putian, signal Dhaka’s efforts to upgrade its armed forces.

Unidentified group fired at four policemen from hill in Bangladesh, Myanmar officials say.

Construction workers deported after authorities termed them radicalized.

The defendants are among the first six prosecuted under a Singaporean law against terrorism financing.

Construction workers were members of a group calling itself Islamic State Bangladesh, Singapore says.

Baul musician Shariat Sarker was arrested under the nation’s Digital Security Act for alleged blasphemy.

Four militants, police officer and a civilian die in latest spike of violence in disputed region, authorities said.

Sudip Datta Bhowmik was working on a story about corruption in Tripura state’s security agencies, editor says.

India and Bangladesh are among five countries where slavery is most prevalent, Australian NGO says.

Project involving 122 nations could address climate change.

Police blame Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba gunmen for the attack.

The pair were videotaped admitting to killing villagers during operations three years ago.

Kashmiri Ghalib Guru ranked 19th statewide on an all-important 10th grade test.

A provision of a draft law would also make it an offense to criticize the PM’s father.

Fire flushes three attackers from building where they were holed up.

Two hardline groups warned of crippling, violent protests if the court ruled otherwise.

Awami League officials say they have no plans to strip the religion of its official status.

Shah Ahmed Shafi made his followers declare they would not send girls to school.

The conservative Hefazat-e-Islam organization is threatening to stage protests involving nation’s 400,000 mosques.

Secularists and Islamists express displeasure over the action.

Money would be used to pay workers affected by the pandemic, the prime minister says.

Officers kill two suspects during a shootout while rescuing the group’s latest victim.

Left-wing activists anger Hindu nationalists over remembrances for executed Kashmiris.

The facility will be located in southeastern Cox’s Bazar district, according to Faruk Khan.

Malini Subramaniam’s coverage of the rebellion earned her the 2016 International Press Freedom Award.

Dispute over land or religion could have led to killing, police claim.